Introduction to product closures

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Read this introduction to the Product Closures feature, including how to create product closures and work with the product closure list. 

To learn more about the functionality of Product Closures, please read the entire series of articles accessed at the side and bottom of this page.

• Adding product closures
• Editing product closures

 

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Which plans include this feature?

Legacy:  Soho, Pro, Plus, Enterprise, Flex
New:  Growth (Subscription), Growth (Online Booking Fee), Managed
→ Learn more about our new plans or how to change your plan.

Where can I find this feature using the top menu?

Inventory > Product Closures

What more do I need to use this feature?

• Admin permissions to manage inventory or restricted permissions to View products and assets with Manage products and assets and View events and rules with Manage events and rules.
  
  

Which Checkfront version supports this feature - classic, new or both?

• Your account must have access to products (Inventory > Products), a key feature of our new version of Checkfront. This feature is not available for use with items (Inventory > Items) in our classic version. → Learn more about products. 
   

 

Product closure events can also be created and edited from within the Product Builder. Learn more here: Determining availability on products

 

Using our classic version of Checkfront, which utilizes items (Inventory > Items)? You can find information on item event closures in the following articles: Configuring the default calendar and item events for items using the item builder (classic) Item Events: Introduction

 

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With Product Closures, you can close off availability to your product for select dates. Availability can be removed for all or select days within the specified period.

 

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To add a new product closure, click on the Create Closure button in the top right-hand corner of your Product Closures page. We go into more detail with the next article: Adding product closures.

 

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You can manage your existing product closures from the list on the Product Closures page.

The following information and actions are displayed for each product closure.

Value	Description	Additional Details
ID	This is the unique identifier of the product closure.
Edit Product Closure	This is the edit product closure option.	Click on the pencil icon next to the product closure ID to open the product closure modal in edit mode.
Product Applied to	List of products to which the product closure is applied.	Do you have a long list of associated products? Hover over the column header to select and drag the column so it is wide enough to view the entire list.
Name	This is the name of the product closure.
Start Date	This is the start date of the product closure.
End Date	This is the end date of the product closure.
Applicable Booking Days	The days the product closure is applicable, e.g. Everyday, Weekdays, Weekends, or Custom.
Status	This is the status of the product closure.	If the toggle is enabled (blue), the product closure applies to the selected products within the Booking Calendar. If the toggle is disabled (grey), the product closure is disabled! The closures do not apply to the selected products in the Booking Calendar.

 

The following article in this series looks at creating/adding product closures.

 

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Adding product closures >

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